well-parkedadj.
/ˌwɛlˈpɑːkt/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈpɑrkt/ Now rare.
Provided with a good park or parks (in various senses of park n.).
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1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 167 A very beautiful and well parked farm.
1877 Leeds Mercury 17 Aug. 8/2 The best course for the French then to follow would have been to take up a strong defensive position around Orleans, in which thickly wooded, well-parked country, an improvised force had much better chance of success.
1892 N. Amer. Rev. Feb. 230 Our city is well watered, well lighted, and well parked.
1932 Sewage Wks. Jrnl. 4 66 A well parked grounds with a few flowers and shrubs is an effective psychological deodorant.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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